What is a microgrid?
What you’ll read in this article: Microgrids are on the rise. Households, businesses, and communities are increasingly seeking greater energy independence. In the face of climate change, energy insecurity, and rising bills, microgrids offer a feasible alternative to traditional energy models. In this article, we explain what a microgrid is, as well as tackle other […]
What is round trip efficiency in battery storage?
Round trip efficiency (RTE) is a measure of how efficiently a battery can store and discharge energy. Find out why it’s crucial in the world of BESS. Terminology in the world of battery storage can seem daunting to the average Joe. Luckily, we’re here to help. Round trip efficiency (RTE) is something you may have […]
What is ESS in the energy storage world? 3 key questions answered
If you’ve read anything about energy storage, there’s a good chance you’ve come across ESS. But what is ESS, exactly? In short, ESS stands for energy storage system. It generally does what it says on the tin – stores energy which can then be discharged for later use. So, what are the different types of […]
LiFePO4 battery: what is it & why is it best for BESS?
The LiFePO4 battery is now a popular choice for battery energy storage systems (BESS). What is it and what makes it so great? The LiFePO4 battery has become a popular battery storage choice. Make no mistake. It’s not the only choice out there. Lithium nickel manganese cobalt (NMC) batteries are another popular choice with a […]
GivEnergy Commercial – a Q&A with Darren Brown
We’ve started a new series of Instagram Live events to connect to you — our audience — in real-time. We want to create more and more opportunities to chat to you and answer your queries. This time, we wanted to focus on the commercial side of GivEnergy. So, Darren Brown, Director of GivEnergy Commercial, took […]
The benefits of BESS containers
Organisations around the globe are looking to make the shift to sustainable energy. As part of this transition, battery energy storage systems (BESS) are proving pivotal. BESS – in a nutshell – revolutionises the way we generate, store, and distribute electricity. And one increasingly popular way to implement BESS is through the use of a […]
Energising a sustainable future: our CEO on advancing energy storage systems
AZoCleantech – the leading online publication for the clean technology community – chatted to our CEO for their latest thought leadership interview. Jason Howlett shared his insights on how GivEnergy is revolutionising the residential and commercial sectors with our cutting-edge energy storage systems. Want to read the interview? Scroll on… 🧐 Q: Can you tell […]